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Discuss the differences between skill, technique and ability and explain how ‘practice makes perfect’
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Discuss the differences between skill, technique and ability and explain how 'practice makes perfect' In this piece of coursework I will incorporate skill, technique and ability to explain whether or not 'practise makes perfect'. Skill is made up of a number of characteristics, such as; Coordinated, Controlled, Technique, Aesthetic, Learned, Consistent, Pre-determined, Efficient. To perform at an elite status it is safe to say that the sportsperson will need to have exceptional skill, ability and technique to achieve their individual goals. Ability can be defined as an inherited, innate and generally enduring traits that an individual possesses, allowing them to complete various tasks. Certain skills require specific abilities, which can be broadly categorised into psychomotor ability and gross motor ability. The former involves the processing of information and initiation of the movement, e.g. coordination and reaction time; the later involves actual movement e.g. flexibility, strength, stamina, balance and speed. (Complete A-Z...
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